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Brian A. Nester, DO
Director of Medical Education
Department : Emergency Medicine
Undergraduate: Albright College – BS, 1984
Medical Training: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, 1988
Resident, 1989/1992
Emergency Medicine
Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia , PA
Certified by the following board(s):
American Osteopathic Board of Emergency Medicine

   
 

Gary Bonfante, DO
Program Director, Internship Program
Department: Emergency Medicine
Undergraduate: Fairleigh Dickinson University – BS, 1988
Medical Training: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine, 1993
Resident, 1994/1997
Emergency Medicine
St. Luke's Hospital (Bethlehem), Bethlehem, PA
Certified by the following board(s):
American Osteopathic Board of Emergency Medicine

   
 

David B. Burmeister, DO
Associate Program Director, Internship Program
Undergraduate: Clarion University of Pennsylvania – BS, 1992
Medical Training: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine, 1996
Internship, 1996/1997
Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA
Emergency Medicine Resident, 1997/2000
Certified by the following board(s):
American Board of Emergency Medicine

   
 

James T. Wertz, DO
Internal Medicine Liaison
Department: Medicine
Main Office:
Muhlenberg Primary Care, PC
2649 Schoenersville Road
Suite 201
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 18017-7326
Undergraduate: East Stroudsburg University – BS, 1985
Medical Training: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine, 1989
Resident, 1990/1993
Internal Medicine
Allentown Osteopathic Medical Center, Allentown, PA
Certified by the following board(s):
American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine

   
 

Iftikhar Ahmad, MD
Department: Medicine
Main Office:
Bath Primary Care
6649 Chrisphalt Drive
Suite 101
Bath, Pennsylvania 18014-8500
Medical Training: Sind Medical College, University of Karachi, 1988
Resident, 1991/1994
Internal Medicine
Woodhull Medical & Mental Health Center, Brooklyn, NY
Certified by the following board(s):
American Board of Internal Medicine

   
 

Nadeem V. Ahmad, MD
Department: Medicine
Division: Cardiology
Main Office:
Lehigh Valley Cardiology Assoc
2649 Schoenersville Road
Suite 301
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 18017-7317
Undergraduate: Brown University - BA , 1989
Medical Training: Brown University of Biological-Medical Sciences, 1993
Resident, 1993/1996
Internal Medicine
Barnes Hospital, St. Louis, MO
Fellowship, 1996/1999
Cardiology
Emory University, Atlanta, GA
Certified by the following board(s):
American Board of Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease

   
 

Robert H. Biggs, DO
Associate Chief, Division of Cardiology (LVH-M)
Department: Medicine
Division: Cardiology
Main Office:
Lehigh Valley Cardiology Assoc
2649 Schoenersville Road
Suite 301
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 18017-7317
Undergraduate: University of Pennsylvania – BA, 1972
Medical Training: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, 1976
Resident, 1977/1979
Internal Medicine
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
Fellowship, 1979/1981
Cardiology
Deborah Heart and Lung Center, Browns Mills, NJ
Certified by the following board(s):
American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine
American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease

   
 

Gregory Brusko, DO
Vice Chair, Department of Surgery (LVH-M)
Department: Surgery
Main Office:
Toselli & Brusko Surgical Associates, LTD.
2649 Schoenersville Road
Suite 202
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 18017-7317
Undergraduate: Kutztown State College – BS, 1984
Medical Training: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, 1989
Resident, 1990/1994
General Surgery
Grandview Medical Center, Dayton, OH
Certified by the following board(s):
American Osteopathic Board of Surgery

   
 

Joseph D. DeFulvio, DO
Department: Obstetrics and Gynecology
Main Office:
Lehigh Valley Physician Group
College Heights OBGYN Associates
2597 Schoenersville Road
Suite 302
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 18017-7331
Undergraduate: Villanova University – BS, 1988
Medical Training: Nova Southeastern University, College of Osteopathic Medicine, 1995
Resident, 1996/2000
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown, PA
Certified by the following board(s):
American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology

   
 

Michael J. Ehrig, MD
Vice Chair, Department of Medicine (LVH-M)
Department: Medicine
Main Office:
Muhlenberg Primary Care, PC
2649 Schoenersville Road
Suite 201
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 18017-7326
Undergraduate: Pennsylvania State University – BS, 1990
Medical Training: Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, 1994
Resident, 1994/1997
Internal Medicine
Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
Certified by the following board(s):
American Board of Internal Medicine

   
 

Gerardo M. Garcia, MD
Department: Surgery
Main Office:
Toselli & Brusko Surgical Associates, LTD.
2649 Schoenersville Road
Suite 202
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 18017-7317
Medical Training: Autonomous University of Guadalajara, 1987
Resident, 1992/1994
General Surgery
Easton Hospital, Easton, PA
Resident, 1994/1998
General Surgery
Western Reserve Care System
Certified by the following board(s):
American Board of Surgery

   
 

Clinton C. Holumzer, MD
Department: Medicine
Main Office:
Muhlenberg Primary Care, PC
2649 Schoenersville Road
Suite 201
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 18017-7326
Undergraduate: Binghamton University – BS, 1993
Medical Training: Temple University School of Medicine, 1998
Internship, 1998/1999
Internal Medicine
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
Resident, 1999/2002
Internal Medicine
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
Certified by the following board(s):
American Board of Internal Medicine

   
 

Ravindra R. Kandula, MD
Department: Surgery
Main Office:
Kandula and Pendurthi Surgical Associates
2649 Schoenersville Road
Suite 203
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 18017-7316
Medical Training: Osmania Medical College, Osmania University, 1964
Resident, 1973/1974
General Surgery
University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY
Resident, 1974/1975
General Surgery
The General Hospital/Memorial University Medical Sch, St. Johns/Newfoundland,
Resident, 1981/1982
General Surgery
St. Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston, NJ
Certified by the following board(s):
American Board of Surgery

   
 

Eric D. Kane, DO
Department: Family Medicine
Main Office:
Lehigh Valley Family Practice Associates, LLP
190 Brodhead Road
Suite 101
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 18017-8617
Undergraduate: Lehigh University – BS, 1980
Medical Training: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, 1985
Resident, 1986/1987
General Practice
Allentown Osteopathic Medical Center, Allentown, PA
Certified by the following board(s):
American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians

   
 

Larry L. Levin, MD
Department: Medicine
Main Office:
Muhlenberg Primary Care, PC
2649 Schoenersville Road
Suite 201
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 18017-7326
Undergraduate: Washington University, 1984
Medical Training: Temple University School Of Medicine, 1989
Resident, 1990/1992
Internal Medicine
Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA
Certified by the following board(s):
American Board of Internal Medicine

   
 

James W. Manley, DO
Department: Family Medicine
Main Office:
Lehigh Valley Family Practice Associates, LLP
190 Brodhead Road
Suite 101
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 18017-8617
Undergraduate: Pennsylvania State University – BS, 1980
Medical Training: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, 1985
Resident, 1986/1987
General Practice
Allentown Osteopathic Medical Center, Allentown, PA
Certified by the following board(s):
American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians - Family Practice

   
  John A. Mannisi, MD
Department: Medicine
Division: Cardiology
Main Office:
Lehigh Valley Cardiology Assoc
2649 Schoenersville Road
Suite 301
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 18017-7317
Undergraduate: Johns Hopkins University, 1977
Medical Training: John Hopkins University School Of Medicine, 1980
Resident, 1980/1983
Internal Medicine
Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD
Fellowship, 1983/1985
Cardiology
Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD
Certified by the following board(s):
American Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease
American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology
   
 

Anthony V. Matejicka, DO, MPH
Department: Medicine
Main Office:
Muhlenberg Primary Care, PC
2649 Schoenersville Road
Suite 201
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 18017-7326
Undergraduate: Widener University – BS, 1990
Medical Training: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, 1994
Post Graduate: East Stroudsburg University – MPH, 1998
Resident, 1994/1998
Internal Medicine
Lehigh Valley Hospital, Allentown, PA
Certified by the following board(s):
American Board of Internal Medicine

   
 

Matthew M. McCambridge, MD
Assoc. Chief, Division of Critical Care Medicine
Department: Medicine
Division: Critical Care Medicine/Pulmonary
Main Office:
Pulmonary Associates
1210 S Cedar Crest Blvd
Suite 2300
Allentown, Pennsylvania 18103-6252
Undergraduate: John Hopkins University – BA, 1988
Medical Training: Georgetown University School of Medicine, 1992
Resident, 1993/1995
Internal Medicine
Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC
Fellowship, 1995/1998
Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine
Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC
Certified by the following board(s):
American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease
American Board of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine

   
 

T. Kumar Pendurthi, MD, PhD
Department: Surgery
Main Office:
Kandula and Pendurthi Surgical Associates
2649 Schoenersville Road
Suite 203
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 18017-7316
Undergraduate: SSRJ Science & Arts College – BS, 1973
Medical Training: Osmania Medical College, Osmania University, 1979
Post Graduate: Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences – PhD, 1991
Resident, 1991/1995
General Surgery
Medical College of Virginia Hospitals, Richmond, VA
Fellowship, 1995/1996
Surgical Oncology
Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA
Certified by the following board(s):
American Board of Surgery

   
 

George A. Persin, DO
Department: Medicine
Division: Cardiology
Main Office:
Lehigh Valley Cardiology Assoc
2649 Schoenersville Road
Suite 301
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 18017-7317
Medical Training: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine, 1992
Resident, 1993/1996
Internal Medicine
Mercy Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
Fellowship, 1996/1998
Cardiology
Cooper Hospital, Camden, NJ
Fellowship, 1998/1999
Cardiology
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Certified by the following board(s):
American Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease
American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine

   
 

Alexander M. Rosenau, DO
Assoc Vice Chair (LVH), Dept of Emergency Medicine
Program Director, Emergency Medicine Residency

Department: Emergency Medicine
Undergraduate: Albright College – BS, 1977
Medical Training: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, 1981
Resident, 1985/1987
Emergency Medicine
Botsford General Hospital, Farmington Hills, MI
Certified by the following board(s):
American Board of Emergency Medicine
American Osteopathic Board of Emergency Medicine

   
 

Iqbal Sorathia, MD
Department: Medicine
Division: General Internal Medicine
Main Office:
Bath Primary Care
6649 Chrisphalt Drive
Suite 101
Bath, Pennsylvania 18014-8500
Medical Training: Sind Medical College, University of Karachi, 1984
Resident, 1988/1989
Internal Medicine
Interfaith Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY
Resident, 1989/1991
Internal Medicine
Easton Hospital, Easton, PA
Certified by the following board(s):
American Board of Internal Medicine

   
 

Deborah W. Sundlof, DO
Department: Medicine
Division: Cardiology
Main Office:
Lehigh Valley Cardiology Assoc
2649 Schoenersville Road
Suite 301
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania 18017-7317
Undergraduate: Gettysburg College – BA, 1988
Medical Training: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, 1992
Resident, 1993/1996
Internal Medicine
Mercy Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
Fellowship, 1996/1998
Cardiology
Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA
Certified by the following board(s):
American Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease
American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine